Shop Foreman - Grandville Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 64,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is actively seeking a skilled Shop Foreman in Grandville, MI to lead daily shop operations, manage production schedules, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Salary ranges from $64,000 to $97,000 depending on experience. This role offers the chance to mentor manufacturing technicians and drive efficiency while reducing waste in a dynamic West Michigan environment.

Join a network-focused recruiter that emphasizes commute, compensation, culture, and career trajectory.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising manufacturing teams.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of manufacturing technicians.
• Ensure product quality meets established standards.
• Manage equipment maintenance and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and workplace regulations.
• Optimize workflow processes to reduce waste and improve efficiency.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Shop Foreman | Grandville, MI

Salary Range: $64,000 - $97,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in shop foreman? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Grandville seeking skilled Shop Foremans.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Grandville that are seeking skilled Shop Foremans. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shop operations and production schedules.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of manufacturing technicians.
• Ensure product quality meets established standards and specifications.
• Manage equipment maintenance and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and workplace regulations.
• Optimize workflow processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

• Shop Foreman
• Manufacturing Supervisor
• Production Foreman
• Plant Supervisor
• Shop Supervisor
• Production Supervisor

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation.

Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.